202 E Central Ave Catawba, NC 28609
Estimated payment $1,443/month
Highlights
- No HOA
- Laundry in Mud Room
- Wood Siding
- Fireplace
- Central Air
About This Home
Step into history with the Thomas Walter Long House, a beautifully preserved piece of Catawba’s heritage. This rare gem blends early craftsmanship with modern livability, featuring original hardwood floors, intricate millwork, and period details throughout. Relax on the wide front porch or entertain in the spacious rooms filled with warmth and character. Perfectly located within walking distance to downtown Catawba’s boutique shops, dining, and charm. Outdoor enthusiasts will love the proximity to the Catawba River, Lake Hickory, and Lake Norman. Whether you’re a historic home enthusiast or simply value timeless beauty, this is your chance to own an iconic property where history and comfort meet.
Listing Agent
Three & Co Brokerage Email: cearlockproperties@gmail.com License #341614 Listed on: 07/04/2025
Co-Listing Agent
Three & Co Brokerage Email: cearlockproperties@gmail.com License #345055
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Year Built
- Built in 1882
Parking
- Driveway
Home Design
- Wood Siding
Interior Spaces
- 2-Story Property
- Fireplace
- Crawl Space
- Electric Cooktop
- Laundry in Mud Room
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 2 Full Bathrooms
Schools
- Catawba Elementary School
- River Bend Middle School
- Bunker Hill High School
Utilities
- Central Air
- Heat Pump System
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 378106484729
Map
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Tax History
| Year | Tax Paid | Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. | Land | Improvement |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $2,813 | $313,100 | $9,000 | $304,100 |
| 2024 | $2,813 | $313,100 | $9,000 | $304,100 |
| 2023 | $2,500 | $162,100 | $9,000 | $153,100 |
| 2022 | $1,872 | $162,100 | $9,000 | $153,100 |
| 2021 | $1,872 | $162,100 | $9,000 | $153,100 |
| 2020 | $1,872 | $162,100 | $9,000 | $153,100 |
| 2019 | $1,872 | $162,100 | $0 | $0 |
| 2018 | $1,071 | $92,700 | $8,700 | $84,000 |
| 2017 | $978 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| 2016 | $364 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| 2015 | $769 | $34,500 | $8,700 | $25,800 |
| 2014 | $769 | $76,100 | $7,400 | $68,700 |
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft | Prior Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12/02/2025 12/02/25 | Price Changed | $230,000 | -11.5% | $94 / Sq Ft | |
| 10/30/2025 10/30/25 | Price Changed | $260,000 | -7.1% | $107 / Sq Ft | |
| 10/04/2025 10/04/25 | Price Changed | $280,000 | -6.7% | $115 / Sq Ft | |
| 09/17/2025 09/17/25 | Price Changed | $299,999 | -9.1% | $123 / Sq Ft | |
| 09/09/2025 09/09/25 | Price Changed | $329,999 | -2.7% | $135 / Sq Ft | |
| 08/08/2025 08/08/25 | Price Changed | $339,000 | -3.1% | $139 / Sq Ft | |
| 07/04/2025 07/04/25 | For Sale | $350,000 | +89.2% | $144 / Sq Ft | |
| 09/06/2018 09/06/18 | Sold | $185,000 | -7.5% | $76 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 07/05/2018 07/05/18 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 06/14/2018 06/14/18 | Price Changed | $199,900 | -13.1% | $82 / Sq Ft | |
| 02/18/2018 02/18/18 | For Sale | $230,000 | -- | $95 / Sq Ft |
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Warranty Deed | $185,000 | None Available | |
| Warranty Deed | $10,000 | None Available | |
| Warranty Deed | $500 | None Available | |
| Deed | $30,000 | -- | |
| Deed | -- | -- |
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $195,707 | New Conventional |
Source: Canopy MLS (Canopy Realtor® Association)
MLS Number: 4277825
APN: 3781064847290000
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